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About this property
Rare opportunity to own a spacious two-family property in the highly desirable Chestnut Hill/Newton Highlands area. Located across from the Longwood Cricket Club and just minutes from the MBTA Green Line, it is located at the Chestnut Mall neighborhood with fine dining, and shopping this property offers both convenience and strong investment potential. Both units feature two levels of living space. # 987 is occupied by a long-term tenant, providing immediate rental income. #989 offers an expansive townhouse-style layout with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and charming front porches, and can be delivered vacant for owner occupancy or market-rate rental. The property includes six off-street parking spaces and separate systems for each unit. Whether you're seeking an investment property, a 1031 exchange opportunity, or a multi-generational living arrangement, this versatile property offers exceptional value in one of Greater Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property details
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,726 sqft |
| Lot size | 4,500 sqft |
| Year built | 1912 |
| Price / sqft | $597 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73546584 |
Listing status
| Days on market | 4 days |
| Listed on | July 8, 2026 |
Taxes & financials
| Annual property tax | $11,134 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $1,170,000 |
| Zoning | resident |
| Gross income (actual) | $51,600/yr |
| Net operating income (actual) | $51,600/yr |
| Total actual rent | $3,177/mo |
Building & lot
| Stories | 4 |
| Total rooms | 12 |
| Lot size | 0.1 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 5 |
| Parking | Paved Drive |
| Basement | Full |
| Foundation | Granite |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Frame |
Utilities & systems
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
Location
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Questions & answers
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How many units does 987-989 Boylston Street, Newton MA 02461 have?
It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,726 sqft of living area, built in 1912.
How long has 987-989 Boylston Street, Newton MA 02461 been on the market?
987-989 Boylston Street, Newton MA 02461 has been listed for 4 days (since July 8, 2026).
What is the price per unit?
At a list price of $1,628,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $814,000 per unit.
What are the property taxes on 987-989 Boylston Street, Newton MA 02461?
Annual property taxes are $11,134 (2026), on an assessed value of $1,170,000.
What is the price per square foot?
At $1,628,000 for 2,726 sqft, that's about $597 per square foot.
Is there parking?
5 total parking spaces (paved drive).
Where is this property located?
987-989 Boylston Street, Newton MA 02461 is in Newton, Middlesex County, MA 02461.
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